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Memory's Ghost: The Strange Tale of Mr. M and the Nature of Memory
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In an experiment that occurred some forty years ago, Henry M.'s memory was stolen from him during a highly controversial operation performed to cure his epilepsy. Henry has lived in the immediate present ever since, unable to connect a past moment with the next, incapable of retaining or recalling any physical or emotional experience.Philip J. Hilts -- one of the few people to spend time with Henry, who is sequestered in a hospital -- draws on Henry's bizarre situation as well as current cutting-edge research into the functions of the brain in a revealing investigation of-- How an individual's memory is constructed-- When and why memory fails-- The efficacy of mnemonic devices-- The validity of recovered memoriesPart poetic reflection and philosophical meditation, part popular science and investigative journalism, Memory's Ghost is an unforgettable journey into the mysteries of the human mind. Seller Inventory # CIN0684803569VG
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MEMORY'S GHOST: The Nature Of Memory And The Strange Tale Of Mr. M
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MEMORY'S GHOST: The Nature Of Memory And The Strange Tale Of Mr. M
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MEMORY'S GHOST: The Nature Of Memory And The Strange Tale Of Mr. M
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Condition: Acceptable. PLEASE NOTE: FORMER LIBRARY COPY, MAY HAVE STICKERS AND INDENTIFYING STAMPS AND/OR MARKERS ON IT BUT BOOK REMAINS IN ACCEPTABLE READING CONDITION. Former Library book. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item is complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues. Seller Inventory # V-05-4153
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Memory's Ghost: The Strange Tale of Mr. M and the Nature of Memory
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In an experiment that occurred some forty years ago, Henry M.'s memory was stolen from him during a highly controversial operation performed to cure his epilepsy. Henry has lived in the immediate present ever since, unable to connect a past moment with the next, incapable of retaining or recalling any physical or emotional experience.Philip J. Hilts -- one of the few people to spend time with Henry, who is sequestered in a hospital -- draws on Henry's bizarre situation as well as current cutting-edge research into the functions of the brain in a revealing investigation of-- How an individual's memory is constructed-- When and why memory fails-- The efficacy of mnemonic devices-- The validity of recovered memoriesPart poetic reflection and philosophical meditation, part popular science and investigative journalism, Memory's Ghost is an unforgettable journey into the mysteries of the human mind. Seller Inventory # CIN0684803569VG
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Memory's Ghost: The Strange Tale of Mr. M. and the Nature of Memory
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Simon & Schuster, 1995
ISBN 10: 0684803569
ISBN 13: 9780684803562
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Seller: Charles Berry, Bookseller, Lakeport, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First printing (complete number line) hardcover and dust jacket in excellent, next-to-pristine condition (unmarked, apparently unread, slightest handling). DJ protected by clear, removeable mylar. 253 pages. [15oz]. Book. Seller Inventory # 44835
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Memory's Ghost : The Strange Tale of Mr. M. and the Nature of Memory
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 7783784-6
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 17669364-75